Brief with reference to the Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test (BITSAT) 2018 – 19 notified by Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) scheduled to be held in May 2018 for Admission into Integrated First Degree Programs at BITS Campus in Pilani, Goa and Hyderabad and subsequently at Birla Institute of Technology and Science Campus, Dubai.

BITSAT 2018 – 19 Notification

Deadline for Online Registration / Online Application for Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test (BITSAT) – 2018 shall close on the March 2018. The Candidates Eligible for Direct Admission into the said Courses shall be able to Apply for Admission with Marks and Preference during the May 2018 and the June 2018.

BITSAT 2018 – 19 Eligibility Criteria

Integrated First Degree Programs into which admissions shall be made on the basis of BITSAT-2018 – 19 :

The Candidates should have passed the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (12th Class Examination) of 10+2 System from any Recognized Board of Secondary Education / Board of School Education recognized by the Central Government / State Government or its Equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and adequate Proficiency in the English Subject.

(ii) For Admission intoB.Pharm. (Hons.):

The Candidates should have passed the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (12th Standard Examination) of 10+2 System from any Board of Secondary Education / Board of School Education duly recognized by the Central Government / State Government or Equivalent thereof with Physics, Chemistry, & Biology (PCB) and adequate Proficiency in English (Subject). However, he / she with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics (PCM) Subjects may also apply for Pharmacy Program.

BITSAT 2018 – 19 Admit Card Download

The Candidates shall be able to download their respective electronic Admission Certificates / Hall Admission Tickets with the Instructions commencing on the April 2018 onwards. Downloading of e-Admittance Cards / Hall Examination Tickets shall come to an end on the May 2018.

BITSAT 2018 (CBOT) Exam Schedule/Dates

Birla Institute of Technology and Science shall host a Computer Based Online Test for Admission into the Integrated First Degree Programs of BITS, Pilani 2018 – 19.

Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test (BITSAT) Computer Based Online Tests shall be conducted commencing on the May 2018 with the Last Date for the Computer Based Online Test being the May 2018.

The Computer Based Online Test (CBOT) shall be held for Admission into Integrated First Degree Programs of the Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani at Pilani Campus, K.K. Birla Goa Campus and Hyderabad Campus.

BITS Admission 2018-19 Information Brochure

BITSAT 2018 – 19 Pattern / Syllabus

Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test (BITSAT) 2018 – 19 of Three (03) Hours’ duration shall consist of the following Papers:

Test

Section

Subjects

No. of Objective-Type Multiple Choice Questions

Selection Criteria

BITSAT 2018 – 19

I

Physics

150

Merit drawn up based on the Higher Marks as prescribed by the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani.

II

Chemistry

III

a) English Proficiency

b) Logical Reasoning

IV

Mathematics or Biology (For B. Pharm Candidates)

Admit List and Wait List Announcement:

Birla Institute of Technology and Science shall publish on the July 2018 Admit List and Wait List Announcement for the ready reference of the Candidates Declared Eligible.

Preparation of Merit List for Admission:

As explained earlier, any Candidate who has appeared in BITSAT-2018 shall be Eligible for Admission only if he / she gets the required Minimum Qualifying Marks in the Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics (PCM) Subjects of 12th Examination as per the Eligibility Criteria already described.

All the Candidates who have appeared in BITSAT-2018 and are interested in Admission will be required to submit Admission Application with 12th Class Marks and Preferences to different degree Programs offered, starting from May 2018 till June 2018. The Details of this will be made available in the BITS Admission Website by May 2018.

The Merit Position of such Eligible Candidates (i.e., those who have appeared in the BITSAT-2018 and submitted the Application for Admission in the Prescribed Format with 12th Standard Marks, Preferences and the required Fee) shall be prepared on the basis of their respective Scores in the BITSAT-2018.

There will be Two separate Merit Lists prepared for Admission; One for all the Programs except B.Pharm. and, the Other only for B.Pharm.

The Cases of Bracketing, if any, would be dealt with as described below:

When the Score of Two Candidates remains Equal, first their Scores obtained in Mathematics / Biology (For B.Pharm) in Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test – 2018 shall be considered for separating them, if the TIE still exists, then their individual Scores in Physics in BITSAT-2018 will be considered for separating them. Further TIE is eliminated using their respective Scores in Chemistry. Finally, their Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics (PCM) / Physics, Chemistry and Biology (PCB) (for B.Pharm) Total Marks in 12th Board Examination would be considered for their Separation.